Below is a list of construction techniques and products that we are using that will help us meet LEED certification and are also of interest to the homeowners. Each item on this list applies to ALL homes in Mixson unless otherwise noted:

• Average toilet flow rate is less than 1.3 gallons per flush
• Every home will be an Energy Star home
• Tankless water heaters
• Puron in HVAC units, which minimizes ozone depletion and global warming contributions
• Advanced framing techniques that minimize lumber waste
• Environmentally preferable products are being using in the exterior wall framing (all homes except the 2 wood framed homes).
• Energy Star labeled bathroom exhaust fans installed
• 14-seer HVAC unit with room-by-room duct design calculations performed, ducts installed according to design calculations, and every room has adequate return air flow.
• Energy Star labeled programmable thermostats
• At least 3 Energy Star labeled light fixtures are installed
• Energy Star labeled appliances are used.